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Commission.
Columbia, May 18.-The following
are the provisions of the joint resolu
tion passed by the last session o'f the
General Assembly authorizing the ap
pointment of a memorial :rmiiiission
to erect memorial buildings in honor
of the soldiers, sailors, marines and
-others who served in the world war:
"Whereas, his Excellency, Governor
Richard I. Manning, in closing his ad
ministration as Governor of South
Carolina, has submitted to the General
Assembly a message recommending
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for your motor, will show firn
going up kill. Your engine g
placej your engine busks, and
and you'Ye got to "grind" up
Then you "get sore" and
giouas publications, and, all the
yours; because you weren't
sort of motor oil you were uu
if you'll always ''oil up'
going to get the longest wear
the most pleasure out of youi
The following welilknowc
county, are omelusive agents I
OIL. It will pay you to go e
of them, whon you noed miot
Plowden Ha1
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serve,--Ref
Give our Soldiers and
Sailors a Job
They Deserve it.
that the State erect a memorial buik
ing in appreciation of the gloriot
part the people have played in th
world war:
"Section 1. Be it resolved, by th
General Assembly of the State <
South Carolina, there is hereby cri
ated two memorial commissions, or
to consist of the Governor of th
State, ex officio, as chairman; Richar
I. Manning, former Governor, as vie
chairman; fourteen other members, I
be appointed by the Governor, tw
from each of the congressional di:
tricts of the State, of whom soni
shall be women; and the other one
consist of seven members, to be ai
p)ointed by the Governor of the Stat
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t signs on "heavy" roads, or
sts red hot; expansion takes
grunts and knocks lilt. sIn,
the hill In low gear.
say things not found In rell
while the fault Ls primarily
pecific or concerned lzi what
ing,
with "GREEN FLAG" you're
and the greatest servic, and
-car.
and reliable dealers in this
'or "GREEN FLAG" MOTOR
ut of your way to reaela oe
or oil.
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G, S. C.
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you refresh yourself
)fmally with a cold bot.
;rocer send up a case and keep
es on ice. Always ready to
reshing and satisfying.
- and it shall be the duty of said com
s missions to erect two memorials build
e ings in honor of the men and women
of South Carolina who have rendered
e service in winning the world war, now
f about to be consummated by the
peace of Paris, freeing the oppressed
e peoples of the earth and uniting the
e sovereign governments of the world
d in a league of nations for the estab
e lishment and enforcement of inter
o national law upon the basis of right
o and justice.
-See. 2. That said commission shall
e receive such- funds as may bc donated
0 by persons, corporations or municipal
-ities in aidl of the proposed memo
a, rials, and when such contributions
shall reach an amount that the com
missions dleem sufficient there shall
become available from the treasury
of the State the sum of $100,000 for
each memorial, which is hereby ap
propriatedl for the purposes herein set
forth, as a memorial gift from the
State of South Carolina in her sov
ereignty as y tribute from all the
people of the State and ini token of
their united efforts and sentiment.
"Sec. 3. That when said commis
sion shall have subject to their orders,
as above. provided, such sum as they
may deem sufficient, they shall erect
a suitable memorial budlding of archi
tectural beauty andl ap~propriateness
at the Capital of the State, upon the
grounds now owned by the State and
held by the board of trustees of the
University ofj South Carolina, said nie
morial building to be dlesignedl as a
memorial chapel building; the second
mentioned commission shall erect a
suitable memorial building upon the
college grounds of the State Colored
Normal and Industrial School at
Orangeburg, S. C., provided title vests
in the State.
"Sec. 4. That said memorial build
ings shall preserve in marble or
bronze or other imperishable form the
names of all South Carolinians,
whether soldiers, sailors, urses or
other workers in the cause of vie..
tory, who have offered their livhs as
the supreme sacr-ifice in the winning
of the war, and said buildings shall
be the repository of books, manu
scripts and other recordls of the his
tory of the war and its purposes and
achievements, .and of the part borne
in saidl war by the State of South
Carolina andl by her sons and daugh
ters, whether In organizations as in
dlividluals, and whether in battle or
in other~ service, and especially shall
ithere be npneeved In aid memo..ial
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buildings writings commemorative of r
the military and naval exploits and t
brave and patr"iotic deeds of South t
Carlii-swho have shared the dan
rrs and the glories of the great war
c..i land and sea and in the air, and i
.id buildings shall contain alcoves ti
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In thusand
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ashington~ D.
RII ichod a
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r sections for separate memorials to
ter}i and women oft the several coun
es of the State. '
"Sec. 5. That each commission may
ruploy a secretary and shall employ
ich architect or architects and other
ssistants as may be deemed neces
iry for the proper artistic construe
on of said memorial buildings, but
ie members of the commissions shall
ceive no compensation whatsoever,
r reimbursements for expenses 'o1
ravel, or payment for any service by
te individuals in any capacity what
ver.
"Sec. 6. That the commissions shall
antinue in office until the buildings
re completed, and shall then commit
1e buildings to the custody of the
oard of trustees of the University of
outh Carolina and to the board of
mustees of the State Colored Normal
nd Industrial Training School at
Orangeburg, who shall preserve the
uildings and records and keep the
ime open to students and investiga
3rs, and for the visitation of the
eople of the State and of the world,
erpetually.
"Sec. 7. That the funds provided
)r and to be collected from the vol
ntary contributions shall be kept
eparate andsdistinct by each commis
ion.
"Section 8. That any vacancy on
id commission shall be filled by ap
ointment by the Governor.
"Sec. 9. That this act shall take
Rect immediately upon its approval
y the Governor."
COMPLETE FIGURES
. S. Employment Service Got Jobs
for 4,557,259.
Columbia, May 18.-Complete fig
res of the number of unemployed
laced in jobs by the United States
mployment Service duii ng its -.ix
en months of activities show th.
,557,259 men and women were se
ured suitable jobe during that pe
iod, according to figures made pub
ic yesterday by the employment
ervice.
"Figuring these 4,557,259 men and
romen's time worth a minimum of
2.25 per day," declared Director Gen
ral Denamore of the service, "it can
eadily be seen that if they are
laced by virtue of having been as
isted in securing a job one day soon
r than they otherwise would have
een that the economical saving to
hem and the country during these
ixteen months amounted to more
han $10,000,000."
The director general asserted, how
ver, that the saving was possibly
wo and a half to three times that
mount as the minimum wage is
such higher and the average loss of
ime in turnover is a minimum of
hree to four days.
During the same period 6,633,784
pplicants registered with the serv
e asking aid in securing positions,
hile 5,975,891) were referred to "op
Cooking Heat WI
a Hot Kitchen
toves apply the heat just where it
ne-like gas-gives quick even i
ng, canning. You set the indicatoi
and there it stays.
of farms, bungalows, camps and Cc
:ookstoves abolish the dirt and dr
es. They burn kerosenc oil-c
available everywhere. '[hey kee
a summer, and make cooking eas)
ound. Sold by dealers everywhe
)ARD OIL COM
(New Jersey)
Baltimore, Md. Cha
IRIT
COOK STC
Why
Suffer?
Mrs. J. A. Cox, of Al
derson, W. Va., writes:
"My daughter . . . suf
I ; :".). :he could
not turn in bed .. . the
doctors gave he r up, and
we brought he home to
die. She had s-iffered so
much at . .. tin 3. Hay
lug heard of C:-rdui, we
got It for l:er."
CARDUI
Tho V amanV Tonic
"In a few day ;, sne be
gan to lmprova " Mrs.
Cox continues, 'land had
no trouble at,. . Cardul
c:;rcd her, and we sing
als praises everywhere.
We receive mnr:ty thou
Lands of similar letters
every year, tel: ng of the
good Cardui 1a3 done for
women who suffer from
complaints so c -mmon to
thcic sex. It c:iould do
r u food, too. Tr
)ortunities." The nt:mber of actual
)lacements is determined by a return
ard syste a, notifyir.g the service
hat the applicant has accepted the po
ition referred to and asking that the
vacant opportunity be taken off the
'available jobe" list.
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FARM LAND $210 AN ACRE
Rapid Increase in Laurens County
Values.
Laurens, May 18.-As indicating
he arpid increase in real estate prices
i deal just closed reveals the grow
ng demand for farm land on con
templated top-soiled highways. The
leal erferred to involves the sale of
i 113-acre farm near Owings station
>n the Laurens-Greenville highway,
md the price paid was $210 the acre.
I. J. Gault, of McCormick, is th last
purchaser and he bought it for a
home. Twenty-odd years ago the
place sold at $11 an acre. It is known.
is the Evans place.
1) HOUR KODAK FINISHING
All rolls developed 10c; packs
?f;. un; pmints 2%c-4c-5c; enlarging
M . Snecialists-w" do nothing
>wt kodak 'nishing. All work guar
rmteed to p'ease. Eastman Kodaks,
[Pilms, Supplies.
'OLU11M[HA PHOTO FINISHING CO.
1I Taylor Street. Columbia, S. C.
II
Ihout
s needed-on
aat for frying,
-at low, med
luntry homes,
udgery of coal
>nomical fuel
p the kitchen
and success
re.
P AN Y
'harlot te, N. C. For Best
rieston, W. Va.
arleston, S. C. Ieti
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